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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

| Nursery World

The UK’s largest nursery group, Busy Bees, has bought two settings in Midlothian, Scotland.

One person arrested as police investigate safeguarding concerns at Devon nursery

Wednesday, June 7, 2023

| Nursery World

One person has been arrested as part of a police investigation into safeguarding concerns at Grafton Childcare in Newton Abbot.

Take part in an early years leadership survey

Monday, June 5, 2023

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A former nursery manager turned lecturer is carrying out a leadership survey and wants to hear from leaders or managers working in private, voluntary or independent nurseries in England.

Harp Nurseries closes Colchester site, and now operates just a third of the nurseries acquired from Welcome

Monday, June 5, 2023

| Nursery World

The Harp nursery group has been left with just 9 nurseries out of the original 26 it took on from Welcome Nurseries last August, after giving parents just a few days' notice of the closure of its Colchester setting.

We've explored… gardening

Friday, June 2, 2023

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After reading a story about a green-fingered young gardener, nursery school children were inspired to design a plot of their own. By Annette Rawstrone

Physical development on a budget: Use the stairs

Friday, June 2, 2023

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In the final instalment of this eight-part series, Dr Lala Manners considers how stairs can be used to support strength, balance, co-ordination and agility

Essential Resources: Equip to support children's sense of self

Thursday, June 1, 2023

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Every child needs a secure and positive sense of their identity. Nicole Weinstein finds out how to sensitively resource your setting so that every child can celebrate their uniqueness

CELEBRATING EARTH DAY

Thursday, June 1, 2023

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Children at Tops Day Nurseries celebrated Earth Day by taking part in activities to promote environmental education and conservation.

Why the Online Safety Bill must include risks to youngest children

Thursday, June 1, 2023

| Nursery World

As the Online Safety Bill goes through Parliament this year, national media headlines are focusing on the risks associated with teenagers. But for many years, early years practitioners have been raising serious concerns about the damaging effects of screentime habits on our youngest children

Outdoors: The plants in my street – the dog rose

Thursday, June 1, 2023

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Dog rose works incredibly hard all year round and there is a distinct lifecycle you can share with children, plus opportunities for making cordial and jelly. By Julie Mountain

Special Report: Strategies to make play experiences inclusive

Thursday, June 1, 2023

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Ensuring that outdoors learning and play experiences are available to all children regardless of need and ability is a priority at some early years settings. By Karen Hart

Research Nurseries: A visit to the University of Stirling's psychology kindergarten

Thursday, June 1, 2023

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A nursery ‘research lab’ that sits within the University of Stirling’s psychology division is providing innovative child development research, Nicole Weinstein discovers

CLIMBING KILIMANJARO

Thursday, June 1, 2023

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After recovering from breast cancer, Gemma, manager of Bright Horizons St Mary’s Day Nursery in Abingdon, will be climbing Kilimanjaro this summer to raise money for The Bright Horizons Foundation for Children.

PLANTING OUT

Thursday, June 1, 2023

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At McGoff Group’s Back to the Garden nursery in Lymm, Cheshire, the children celebrated Intergenerational Week by planting a new communal garden with the help of residents from Statham Manor Care Centre.

BAKING SCONES